{"product_id":"vintage-robin-day-chevron-chair-1959-hille","title":"Robin Day, Chevron chair, 1959, Hille","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChevron chair\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.twentytwentyone.com\/collections\/designers-robin-day\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRobin Day \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003efor\u003cstrong\u003e Hille\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Chevron continued a dialogue Day began in the late 1940s in which a minimal steel rod frame provided support and structure for a host of seating and table designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wooden seat profile is an evolution of the 1952 Slat chair, though the Chevron is a far more sophisticated composition of materials and components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Chevron chair typifies Robin Day’s rational approach to furniture design. The simple mahogany frame is supported by stove-enamelled steel legs. This A-frame leg is purposefully fixed to the exterior of the wooden seat structure. The Pirelli webbing to the seat and back are also exposed. The design illustrates integrity and desire to leave the structure undisguised\u003c\/p\u003e\nMany of Robin Day’s most important designs reveal such elements of the design composition\n\u003cp\u003eThe Chevron is a visually lightweight and well proportioned modernist design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal Hille production made with mahogany frame. New seat pads and upholstery with Bute Tiree.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":null,"offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40737141227631,"sku":"991239","price":1400.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0032\/4966\/8207\/products\/vintage-robin-day-chevron-chair-991239-4.jpg?v=1644974290","url":"https:\/\/www.twentytwentyone.com\/products\/vintage-robin-day-chevron-chair-1959-hille","provider":"twentytwentyone","version":"1.0","type":"link"}